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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 17.
    ativiṣa mfn. (-ṣaḥ-ṣā-ṣaṃ) Antidote, exceeding or subduing poison. f. (-ṣā) A tree used in medicine, the bark is also employed in dyeing; it is of three kinds; white, red, and black. (Atis or Betula.)

    E. ati overcoming, and viṣa poison.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 38, col. 2.
    ativiṣa I. m. f. n. (-ṣaḥ-ṣā-ṣam) 1 Bahuvr. Very poisonous.

    2 Tatpur. Exceeding or subduing poison.

    II. Tatpur. (or Bahuvr.) f. (-ṣā) The name of a most

    poisonous plant growing in Nepal used in medicine as an

    antidote and also against disorders produced by bilious fe-

    vers, dysentery, sickness, preternatural parturition &c.

    Its bark is also employed in dying; it is of three kinds,

    white, red and black. The root is employed by the natives

    of India and Nepal to poison the barbs of arrows (Aco-

    nitum ferox). E. Bahuvr. ati and viṣa; Tatpur. ati (sc.

    krānta) and viṣa (in the sense of the accusative).

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 34, col. 2.
    ativiṣa a.

    1 Very poisonous.

    2 Counteracting poison.

    ṣā N. of a poisonous yet highly medicinal plant (Mar. ativiṣa or ativikha) Aconitum Ferox.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 13, col. 1.
    ati—viṣa mfn. exceedingly poisonous, counteracting poison

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 14, col. 2.
    ativiṣa

    mfn. (-ṣaḥ-ṣā-ṣaṃ) Antidote, exceeding or subduing poison.

    f. (-ṣā)
    A tree used in medicine, the bark is also employed in dyeing; it
    is of three kinds; white, red, and black. (Atis or Betula.)

    E. ati
    overcoming, and viṣa poison.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 46.
    ativiṣa a. 1 Very poisonous. -2 Counteracting poison. -ṣā N. of a poisonous yet highly medicinal plant (Mar. ativiṣa or ativikha) Aconitum Ferox.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 15, col. 2.
    ati-viṣa- a. qui contient un violent poison .

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 103.
    ativiṣa (ati + viṣa)

    1) adj.

    a) überaus giftig.

    — b) das Gift bezwingend.

    — 2) f. °ṣā N. eines Baumes, eine Art Birke, AK. 2, 4, 3, 18. TRIK. 3, 3, 119. 221. SUŚR. 1. 139, 5. 14. 142, 4. 2, 93, 20. 132, 2. Nach WALLICH: Aconitum ferox, eine überaus giftige Pflanze, mit deren Wurzel die Pfeile vergiftet werden, HAUGHTON, a Dict. Beng. and S.

    — Vgl. viṣā, prativiṣā, upaviṣā .

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 18, col. 1.
    ativiṣa Adj. überaus giftig, Jātakam. 32, 31.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 10, col. 1.
    ativiṣa (1) adj. (= Pali ativisa), very poisonous: Jm

    229.17; (2) nt., a plant, according to Tib. boṅ ṅa dkar po,

    said to mean white wolfsbane; cf. Pali ativisa, a medicinal

    plant, and Skt. ativiṣā, identified as one or more varieties

    of Aconitum: Mvy 5821.